Lago Catemaco vs Lago de Chapala

Lago Catemaco is the warmer swim right now at about 27.5°C. They are roughly 853 km apart in Mexico.

Lago Catemaco

Veracruz

27.5°C

tropical · modelled estimate

September average
27.5°C
Warmest month
August · 28.0°C
Coldest month
21.0°C
Swim season
January–December

Lago Catemaco in Veracruz, Mexico stays bath-warm through the summer swim season, and stays mild even in winter.

Lago de Chapala

Jalisco

24.5°C

hot · modelled estimate

September average
24.5°C
Warmest month
August · 25.0°C
Coldest month
17.0°C
Swim season
April–December

Lago de Chapala in Jalisco, Mexico warms into the mid-20s °C for reliable summer swimming, and stays mild even in winter.

Month by month

LakeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Lago Catemaco21.5°C21.0°C21.5°C22.8°C24.5°C26.3°C27.5°C28.0°C27.5°C26.3°C24.5°C22.8°C
Lago de Chapala17.5°C17.0°C17.5°C19.0°C21.0°C23.0°C24.5°C25.0°C24.5°C23.0°C21.0°C19.0°C

Monthly values are modelled from each lake's long-term winter and summer envelope, then refined with today's forecast air temperature for the headline reading.

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